Mermaids in their Element

Mysterious, alluring, and often deadly, mermaids have captured the imagination of writers and artists since the dawn of civilisation. Join Professor Sarah Peverley and The Liverpool University Players for a series of nautical-inspired readings and images that illustrate the different ways in which the sea and its beguiling maidens have been portrayed in literature and art. From ancient, epic and Anglo-Saxon poetry to pre-Raphaelite art and contemporary literature, we invite you to succumb to the lure of the siren...

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Website
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritime/


Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk/nw000103?id=EVENT523072


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